: Explores how feminist goals often overlapped with socialist or nationalist political movements.
Active in movements aimed at improving women's lives in the 19th and 20th centuries.
: Each portrait is typically three to four pages long and includes a short bibliography, often citing primary sources inaccessible in English. Notable Figures Featured A Biographical Dictionary of Women's Movements ...
This book is highly recommended by reviewers at Amazon and Gender & History as a critical resource for academic research and for individuals seeking the history of feminism in their home countries.
: Rejects the idea that feminism was "imported from the West" by demonstrating long-standing local traditions. : Explores how feminist goals often overlapped with
: Highlights the strong transnational connections many Eastern European activists maintained with Western counterparts.
The subject must have died before the book's publication in 2006. Notable Figures Featured This book is highly recommended
: A prominent Russian radical and Bolshevik activist. Ingeborg Bachmann : An influential Austrian writer.